# City of San Mateo Parks and Recreation, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center

> Outdoor and nature camp · San Mateo. The City of San Mateo runs summer camps for preschoolers, elementary kids and teens at its recreation and community centers, plus art, sports and specialty camps with partner instructors.
- Ages: 5–14
- Price: ask the provider
- Sign-up: Registration opening soon
- Address: 725 Monte Diablo Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401
- Website: https://www.cityofsanmateo.org/619/Summer-Camps
- Phone: (650) 522-7400
- Email: parksandrecreation@cityofsanmateo.org
- On Summerground: https://summerground.com/san-mateo/san-mateo-recreation-camps-mlk-community-center
- City of San Mateo Parks and Recreation’s other locations: [Beresford Recreation Center, San Mateo](https://summerground.com/san-mateo/san-mateo-recreation-camps-beresford-recreation-center.md), [Shoreview Center, San Mateo](https://summerground.com/san-mateo/san-mateo-recreation-camps-shoreview-center.md)

## Camp Mateo

Ages 5–11 · 8am–5:30pm

Each week has a swim day with a bus to the pool and field trips on Tuesday and Thursday, with a field day on Fridays. Bus and trip fees are in the weekly price. Campers bring a snack, lunch, water and sunscreen. Hours and format are from summer 2026; summer 2027 dates are not posted yet, and the brochure usually comes out in spring.

- Summer: dates not posted yet

- Sign up: https://www.sanmateorec.org

## Teen Summer Days

Ages 11–14 · 8:30am–5:30pm

Published for ages 10.5 to 14. Campers bring water, snacks, lunch and sunscreen, and wear closed-toe shoes. Hours are from summer 2026; summer 2027 dates are not posted yet.

- Summer: dates not posted yet

- Sign up: https://www.sanmateorec.org

Details from https://www.cityofsanmateo.org/619/Summer-Camps, checked October 7, 2026. Confirm prices and dates with the provider before signing up.